[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 27CFR9.46]

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            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 9--AMERICAN VITICULTURAL AREAS--Table of Contents
 
             Subpart C--Approved American Viticultural Areas
 
Sec. 9.46  Livermore Valley.

    (a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this 
section is ``Livermore Valley.''
    (b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the 
boundaries of the Livermore Valley viticultural area are seven U.S.G.S. 
maps. They are titled.
    (1) ``Dublin Quadrangle, California,'' 7.5 minute series (1980);
    (2) ``Livermore Quadrangle, California,'' 7.5 minute series (1973);
    (3) ``La Costa Valley Quadrangle, California--Alameda Co.,'' 7.5 
minute series (1968);
    (4) ``Mendenhall Springs Quadrangle, California--Alameda Co.,'' 7.5 
minute series (1971);
    (5) ``Altamont Quadrangle, California--Alameda Co.,'' 7.5 minute 
series (1968);
    (6) ``Byron Hot Springs Quadrangle, California,'' 7.5 minute series 
(1968);
    (7) ``Tassajara Quadrangle, California,'' 7.5 minute series (1968);
    (c) Boundaries. The Livermore Valley viticultural area is located in 
Alameda County, California. The beginning point is Bench Mark (BM) 425 
located along the Alameda County/Contra Costa County line in the top 
portion of U.S.G.S. map ``Dublin Quadrangle.''
    (1) From the beginning point, the boundary runs in a southeasterly 
direction along an unnamed road which crosses Interstate 580 and turns 
into Foothill Road;
    (2) Thence continuing along Foothill Road in a southeasterly 
direction to the intersection of Castlewood Drive which is located 
directly east of the Castlewood Country Club;
    (3) Thence east on Castlewood Drive to Bench Mark (BM) 333;
    (4) Thence in a straight line in a southeasterly direction to VABM 
Vern (1264) located on U.S.G.S. map ``Livermore Quadrangle'';

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    (5) Thence continuing in a southeasterly direction in a straight 
line to Bench Mark (BM) 580, located in the northeast corner of U.S.G.S. 
map ``La Costa Valley Quadrangle'';
    (6) Thence in a straight line in a southeasterly direction to the 
northeast corner of Section 15, located in the northwest portion of 
U.S.G.S. map ``Mendenhall Springs Quadrangle'';
    (7) Thence south to the southeast corner of Section 15, then east on 
the south border of Section 14, then south along the west boundary of 
Section 24;
    (8) Thence east on the south border of Sections 24 and 19 to the 
southwest corner of Section 20;
    (9) Thence north along the east boundaries of Sections 19, 18, 7, 6, 
31, 30, 19, 18, 7, 6, 31, 30, 19 and 18 located on U.S.G.S. maps 
``Mendenhall Springs Quadrangle,'' ``Altamont Quadrangle,'' and ``Byron 
Hot Springs Quadrangle'';
    (10) Thence west along the northern boundaries of Sections 18, 13, 
14, 15, and 16 to where the northern boundary line of Section 16 
intersects with the Alameda County/Contra Costa County line, located in 
the southeast corner of U.S.G.S. map ``Tassajara Quadrangle'';
    (11) Thence in a southwesterly direction along the Alameda County/
Contra Costa County line to the point of beginning.

[T.D. ATF-112, 47 FR 38520, Sept. 1, 1982]